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Current Events- #8
Current Events, week of 10/15/2012
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NYC | -21 year old man arrested for attempted bombing of Federal Reserve -from Bangladesh -name is Nafis -1,000 pound bomb |
| Syria | -Assad losing support of wealthy because of economy -inflation up to 36% -currency down 50% |
| Libya | -leader of attack identified -name is Khatala -from a group called Ansar al-Sharia |
| Warner Brothers and Superman | -WB wins full control over Superman brand -Shuster and Seigel were co-founders from Cleveland |
| Libya and Hillary Clinton | -Clinton takes blame for deaths -says the White House was "in fog" |
| Afghanistan | -recruiting army steady -desertion and re-enlistment high -down 195,000 troops |
| Yahoo | -hires Google ex Castro to be new COO -2nd Google hire in months |
| Pakistan | -$1 million reward for shooters of Malala |
| China | -last year, $223 billion left -buying land and other things -highest total ever |